Sylvie Germain

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French literature

Writers offered radically different versions of life in the contemporary world.
Sylvie Germain’s magic realism works on landscapes steeped in history, where the past painfully but also productively encloses the present. Her novel
La Pleurante des rues de Prague (1992;
The Weeping Woman on the Streets of Prague) is a dreamlike, surreal evocation...